Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-10-19

doctor 70 con PEELED 20 unGerro-thelr lack 0f
resources, improved instruments, SC how
le n expected 70 be amiarie In All weather.
aud most looked upon "a an amphi DipIs
animal, ns he has 70 travel through mui,
BAD HABiTs.
While The genuor sex 20 often SOON % defy
an tho rules Of hygiene aad simplest laws of
health by thcir devotion % tho claims OF
fashion, and mus 50 often and so unnccrssarily
become the victims Of hopeless disease. short
euing heir lives, iInpairlng their usefulness g,
and destroying their hsppinc,s, our own sex i-
guilty Oi criminal defiance oi these same law
Toy Tie Indulgence 81 appciites uli
only destructive OF health AMI A.
variance with all sound philosophy,
but degrading 10 mind and soul az well. WHAT
physician II there who las not found his worse
cascs among those who have acquired the 70 .r-
less habit ~ too fo1i Indulgence ln strong
drink or other intoTicauts7 This Il too COM
mon even 10 talk atoIi.
N0sTEUNs
But n false conception - tho nature Rna
methods of our profession 10y the general pIn-
lc is evidenced by the worry large patrOla.-
which the pullic tcstoHs upon the pstert-
medicine man. II has boon estimated that
over f10c0W0 i' annually spcut in the lnit "a
statcs for purely quaek or patent incidence
Some estimate IL still higher, millions being
spent alone ia Advertising these nOstrums
which Is done In the most elaborate and ~
va, u" u,s n.hIneI' Al we Hteh.ie- ol art
, "',j ,, l al ,",'oi y" .,,i a'l' u.
line our railroads, tue roofs and sides of h0uscs
telegraph poles, painted wagons ana The ba-ss
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~H'ltiy ~ H,-elt 'hH' preEscnuVo IuoIl'lne VIII p'
o 81 oar m rorfected ''D .cicpo" @ epi,rm.' which NJ Src
so often decimated cities and countries win bo
a ,s sAcIp, o a. M, rsa a 9l II me Pa %4 men
DE opprohria Of our profession viii exist no
mand and practice a perfect hygiene. anI
%hsn , ,, human ifG viii practically be EXTENDED
when we reflect for moment upon the
great ad'ances in olGer departments Of human
two great neces.ities Of human existence
G@i gaci i0oG rc, o31 mo conf dn woSn % r
agriculture and agricultural Implement,
me increased arreaTage' ana vast pro
agd rerf'ction of n machipcry for T convcr,in,
Tie abundant textiles into fabrics for human
wear; II LOOKS S a. II lne %ord %aS oens pr
existed before, nat the average Of human
me VIII 1c ya.iiy cI,endea mat thrre Eil' n}i
and Icngi6ded ,f.Gows srros. tlic thrcshoils
Of Tie homes Of thc lald; that cpiiemirs auI
n iy, m nrer o1 ,S wv vim Gins TN ua, s ir"1nI onI
renncd youth O, both scIe.. But thank ioths
bIogIef-Ee ~ on,, iGGgE 9ad ifi I T3'S K ON o M'i,' :,
the bloom of health VIII bc on every check. and
Joy ara no pence ana Love love %i m a%cll conlnuaIy ,
cal wisdom
Or. Christian was listened to with
much attention and loudlv anp1,n.Iad
as he finished
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IEciNHING brslSE,S.
NcaIlv all legislative bodies deal I'm
paIlinmtntary red tape. and the doe
tors society is no exception. For over